¹Canticum graduum.A Canticle in steps.De profundis clamavi ad te,From the depths, I have cried out to you,Domine;O Lord.

¹Canticum graduum.A Canticle in steps.De profundis clamavi ad te,From the depths, I have cried out to you,Domine;O Lord.

²Domine,O Lord,exaudi vocem meam.hear my voice.Fiant aures tuæ intendentes in vocem deprecationis meæ.Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.

²Domine,O Lord,exaudi vocem meam.hear my voice.Fiant aures tuæ intendentes in vocem deprecationis meæ.Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.

³Si iniquitates observaveris,If you, O Lord, were to heed iniquities,Domine, Domine,who, O Lord,quis sustinebit?could persevere?

³Si iniquitates observaveris,If you, O Lord, were to heed iniquities,Domine, Domine,who, O Lord,quis sustinebit?could persevere?

⁴Quia apud te propitiatio est;For with you, there is forgiveness,et propter legem tuam sustinui te, Domine.and because of your law, I persevered with you,Sustinuit anima mea in verbo ejus:Lord. My soul has persevered in his word.

⁴Quia apud te propitiatio est;For with you, there is forgiveness,et propter legem tuam sustinui te, Domine.and because of your law, I persevered with you,Sustinuit anima mea in verbo ejus:Lord. My soul has persevered in his word.

⁵speravit anima mea in Domino.My soul has hoped in the Lord.

⁵speravit anima mea in Domino.My soul has hoped in the Lord.

⁶A custodia matutina usque ad noctem,From the morning watch, even until night,speret Israël in Domino.let Israel hope in the Lord.

⁶A custodia matutina usque ad noctem,From the morning watch, even until night,speret Israël in Domino.let Israel hope in the Lord.

⁷Quia apud Dominum misericordia,For with the Lord there is mercy,et copiosa apud eum redemptio.and with him there is bountiful redemption.

⁷Quia apud Dominum misericordia,For with the Lord there is mercy,et copiosa apud eum redemptio.and with him there is bountiful redemption.

⁸Et ipse redimet Israël ex omnibus iniquitatibus ejus.And he will redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

⁸Et ipse redimet Israël ex omnibus iniquitatibus ejus.And he will redeem Israel from all his iniquities.